Explore topic-wise MCQs in Grade6.

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1.

The four cardinal points can further be divided into

A. eight cardinal points
B. ten cardinal points
C. twelve cardinal points
D. six cardinal points
Answer» B. ten cardinal points
2.

The four basic points on the compass are classified as

A. northings
B. cardinal points
C. legend points
D. eastings
Answer» C. legend points
3.

The numbers of northings of the map increases towards

A. west
B. east
C. south
D. north
Answer» E.
4.

The element of atmosphere which is made up of the water droplets is called

A. fog
B. cloud
C. snow
D. hail
Answer» C. snow
5.

The number of layers of the atmosphere of Earth are

A. four
B. six
C. eight
D. five
Answer» E.
6.

The polar climate region lies between Arctic Circle and

A. Arctic Circle
B. Antarctic Circle
C. Caribbean Circle
D. Pacific Circle
Answer» C. Caribbean Circle
7.

The kind of influence in which the places located far from the sea have cooler winter season and hot summer season is classified as

A. maritime influence
B. continental influence
C. frontal influence
D. convectional influence
Answer» C. frontal influence
8.

The ocean current which cools the western coast of USA is

A. North Arctic drift
B. South Atlantic drift
C. California current
D. North Atlantic drift
Answer» D. North Atlantic drift
9.

The snow will fall as precipitation when the temperature is below

A. −12 °C
B. −8 °C
C. 0 °C
D. 10 °C
Answer» D. 10 °C
10.

The water which returns to the surface of Earth is classified as

A. wind
B. precipitation
C. humidity
D. temperature
Answer» C. humidity
11.

The too much water presence in rivers causes

A. desertification
B. endangering
C. flood
D. drought
Answer» D. drought
12.

The temperature at which 18.2 grams of water vapor can be held per cubic meters of air is

A. 30 °C
B. 20 °C
C. 15 °C
D. 25 °C
Answer» C. 15 °C
13.

The form of the precipitation in Polar Climate region is

A. windstorms
B. snow
C. hail storms
D. thunderstorms
Answer» C. hail storms
14.

The annual temperature range of equatorial climate is

A. 2 °C
B. 5 °C
C. 8 °C
D. 10 °C
Answer» B. 5 °C
15.

The shapeless clouds that brings rain for the longer period of time are classified as

A. Stevenson clouds
B. cumulus clouds
C. stratus clouds
D. cirrus clouds
Answer» D. cirrus clouds
16.

The mean annual temperature of tropical monsoon climate areas is

A. 18 °C
B. 26 °C
C. 30 °C
D. 16 °C
Answer» C. 30 °C
17.

The kind of winds that blows through the year frequently is classified as

A. prevailing winds
B. maritime winds
C. continental winds
D. convectional winds
Answer» B. maritime winds
18.

Considering the relief rain, the windward side receives the

A. snow
B. rainfall
C. hail storm
D. thunderstorm
Answer» C. hail storm
19.

The numbers of eastings of the map increases towards

A. south
B. north
C. west
D. east
Answer» E.
20.

The symbols that are used to represent hospitals, schools and churches are classified as

A. line symbols
B. point symbols
C. height symbols
D. area symbols
Answer» C. height symbols
21.

The maps that shows natural resources in particular area are called

A. thematic maps
B. economic maps
C. resource maps
D. both b and c
Answer» E.
22.

Considering the grid lines of maps, the horizontal lines are classified as

A. northings
B. southings
C. eastings
D. westings
Answer» B. southings
23.

The imaginary lines that are used on maps to join the places of same height are called

A. legend lines
B. north arrow lines
C. grid lines
D. contour lines
Answer» E.
24.

Considering the biomes, the regions where grass is dominate type of vegetation is called

A. forest biome
B. grassland biome
C. polar biome
D. desert biome
Answer» C. polar biome
25.

The commonly found plants in the canopy layer of rainforest are

A. walnut and oak
B. birch and maple
C. epiphytes and lianas
D. beech and oak
Answer» D. beech and oak
26.

The location of temperate grasslands on the equator is

A. 25° north and 40° south
B. 35° north and 55° south
C. 20° north and 50° south
D. 10° north and 30° south
Answer» C. 20° north and 50° south
27.

The areas in which coniferous forests are found includes

A. northern parts of South America
B. Bangladesh, Chile and China
C. Japan, Myanmar and Chile
D. Europe, China and Japan
Answer» E.
28.

Considering the biomes, the regions where lichens, mosses and shrubs are dominate type of vegetation are called

A. polar biomes
B. desert biomes
C. forest biomes
D. grassland biomes
Answer» C. forest biomes
29.

The symbols that are used to represent high places on a map are called

A. height symbols
B. area symbols
C. line symbols
D. point symbols
Answer» B. area symbols
30.

The series of horizontal and vertical lines on the map is classified as

A. key lines
B. grid lines
C. scale lines
D. legend lines
Answer» C. scale lines
31.

The climatic map is the type of

A. thematic maps
B. resource maps
C. airlines maps
D. political maps
Answer» B. resource maps
32.

The maps that gives information about rainfall, temperature and atmospheric pressure of specific country, region or the world are called

A. airlines maps
B. political maps
C. thematic maps
D. resource maps
Answer» D. resource maps
33.

The ways in which the scale can be shown on the map includes

A. by words
B. by the ratio
C. by the line
D. all of above
Answer» E.
34.

The movement of air due to the difference in air pressure is

A. wind
B. precipitation
C. humidity
D. temperature
Answer» B. precipitation
35.

Considering the equator position, the regions have tropical monsoon climate that are located in

A. latitudes 10°N and 25°S
B. latitudes 15°N and 25°S
C. latitudes 35°N and 45°S
D. latitudes 25°N and 50°S
Answer» B. latitudes 15°N and 25°S
36.

Considering the climate change, the increased global temperatures causes the

A. desertification
B. destruction of human settlements
C. destruction of infrastructure
D. endangering of species
Answer» B. destruction of human settlements
37.

The fifth layer of the Earth's atmosphere is

A. exosphere
B. mesosphere
C. thermosphere
D. troposphere
Answer» B. mesosphere
38.

The annual rainfall of equatorial climate is

A. 2,500 millimeters
B. 3,000 millimeters
C. 1,000 millimeters
D. 2,000 millimeters
Answer» E.
39.

Considering the physical geography of Earth, the plains, mountains and plateaus are classified as its

A. climate
B. relief features
C. weather
D. drainage
Answer» D. drainage
40.

The surrounding consisting on land in which animals, plants and people lives is classified as

A. Caribbean environment
B. Mediterranean environment
C. physical environment
D. intangible environment
Answer» D. intangible environment
41.

The natural water bodies on Earth such as lakes, swamps and rivers are classified as

A. drainage
B. climate
C. relief features
D. weather
Answer» B. climate
42.

In the word geography, the 'graphy' comes from 'graphein' which means

A. to save
B. to write
C. to learn
D. to explore
Answer» C. to learn
43.

The study of our planet Earth regarding its features such as vegetation, rivers, mountains and climate is called

A. encyclopedia
B. geotechnical
C. geology
D. geography
Answer» E.
44.

The pressure of air is greatest at

A. ridges
B. mountains
C. sea level
D. valleys
Answer» D. valleys
45.

The first layer of the Earth's atmosphere is

A. troposphere
B. stratosphere
C. mesosphere
D. thermosphere
Answer» B. stratosphere
46.

Considering equatorial climate, the annual mean temperature is usually at

A. 39 °C
B. 28 °C
C. 33 °C
D. 36 °C
Answer» C. 33 °C
47.

The annual rainfall of tropical monsoon climate is

A. 2,500 millimeters
B. 3,200 millimeters
C. 2,800 millimeters
D. 1,800 millimeters
Answer» E.
48.

The average summer of areas having cool temperate climate lies between

A. 15 °C and 25 °C
B. 18 °C and 29 °C
C. 23 °C and 39 °C
D. 12 °C and 30 °C
Answer» B. 18 °C and 29 °C
49.

The unit of measurement to measure relative humidity is

A. percentage
B. centimeters
C. degree Celsius
D. degree Fahrenheit
Answer» B. centimeters
50.

The area of North Europe experience cool temperate climate which lies between

A. 20°N and 55°S
B. 10°N and 30°S
C. 25°N and 45°S
D. 45°N and 60°S
Answer» E.